Frequently Asked Questions

What is Handmade Products Directory?

Handmade Products Directory is an online directory that helps shoppers discover independent makers, artisans, crafters, and creative small businesses by craft, specialty, and country.

Do I buy products directly from Handmade Products Directory?

No. Handmade Products Directory helps you discover businesses and then directs you to the maker's own website, online shop, marketplace store, or other approved sales page.

Does Handmade Products Directory process payments or orders?

No. Purchases, payments, shipping, returns, refunds, and customer service are handled directly by the individual seller or the website where the purchase is completed.

Can businesses link to their own website or online shop?

Yes. Approved businesses can direct visitors to their own website, online shop, marketplace store, or other approved destination.

Can I browse makers by country?

Yes. Handmade Products Directory allows shoppers to discover makers by country as well as by craft and specialty.

Who can list a business?

Independent makers, artisans, crafters, workshops, and creative small businesses offering handmade, artisan, custom, or craft-related products may apply for a listing.

Does a listing guarantee sales or traffic?

No. Handmade Products Directory provides another opportunity for businesses to be discovered, but listings do not guarantee traffic, inquiries, search rankings, or sales.